Mateen is a distinctive choice, ranked #2089 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Mateen in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#2089
About the Name Mateen
Mateen is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 1759 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #1617 in 2013 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Mateen is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Mateen
Unlikely. With around 11 UK babies named Mateen per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Mateen in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Mateen is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 1759 places over the last five years to #2089 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.
Mateen is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Mateen include: Mateen Ahmed — Chaudhary Mateen Ahmed is an Indian politician from Delhi belonging to the Aam Aadmi Party.; Sabir Mateen — Sabir Mateen is an American musician and composer from Philadelphia..
Mateen does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Mateens in the wild.
11
UK babies named Mateen (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↑ 1759 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Mateen
Likely around 1 other Mateen in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Mateen
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Chaudhary Mateen Ahmed is an Indian politician from Delhi belonging to the Aam Aadmi Party. He was a Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly from Seelampur Vidhan Sabha constituency.